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The US property/casualty (P&C) industry recorded a net underwriting loss of $5.1 billion for the first six months of 2017, a deterioration from the loss of $2.0 billion in the prior year period, according to ratings agency AM Best.   30 August 2017
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Primary insurers will face the largest effect from Harvey, with regionally focused carriers most vulnerable given their geographic concentrations, Moody’s said in an Aug. 28 research note.   29 August 2017
Insurance
While several catastrophe bonds have exposure to areas affected by Hurricane Harvey, it is unlikely any bonds will be triggered by losses resulting from the hurricane, according to S&P Global Ratings.   29 August 2017
Insurance
Losses resulting from Hurricane Harvey and the subsequent flooding following the event could help stabilize re/insurance rates but will unlikely be enough to trigger increases.   29 August 2017
Insurance
Loss estimates from Hurricane Harvey continue to vary widely as analysts and risk modelling agencies attempt to assess the impact from the storm and ongoing flooding in the state of Texas. Estimates range from $20 billion at the upper end to the low billions though these exclude flood losses.   29 August 2017
Insurance
Based on the initial loss estimates relating to Hurricane Harvey, primary insurers - as opposed to reinsurers - will bear the brunt of the covered losses from Hurricane Harvey, according to S&P Global Ratings. But the rating agencies also stressed that some companies will be better able to absorb the losses than others.   29 August 2017
Insurance
Auto insurers could be hard hit by the flooding in Texas triggered by Hurricane Harvey, according to S&P Global Ratings, which has also warned that business interruption claims could be high.   29 August 2017
Insurance
The National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) run by FEMA could require emergency additional funding in the aftermath of flood losses in Texas as the high losses complicate its already perilous financial position.   29 August 2017
Insurance
Rated non-life insurers in Macau will be able to withstand the Typhoon Hato losses with moderate impact on earnings, ratings agency AM Best said on Aug. 25.   25 August 2017
Insurance
Ratings agency AM Best said on Aug. 24 that it revised the outlook to negative from positive for the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating (Long-Term ICR) of Emirates Retakaful (ERL) following a $36 million write-off from gross written contributions for 2016.   24 August 2017

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